President Jimmy Carter was determined to restore a belief that government can be a force for good. How did America go from ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, best known as a champion of international human rights both during and after his tenure as the ...

The United States issued sanctions against a Russian judge on Tuesday for her role in the detention of human-rights activist ...

The United States sanctioned a Russian judge for the "arbitrary" imprisonment of Moscow politician and human rights activist ...

The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) has organised a series of diverse lectures on the fundamental principles of human ...

Human Rights Watch mourns the loss of Jimmy Carter, who made trailblazing contributions to the human rights movement during ...

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights has raised concerns over the rising number of government critics who were ...

The German government has quietly cut funding for Zochrot and New Profile, following an earlier defunding of Palestinian NGOs. Some observers fear the move will shrink space for those critical of the ...

Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in repose at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, until Tuesday morning. CBS News ...

OTTAWA — China is accusing Canada of hypocrisy for criticizing Beijing's human-rights record, pointing to issues faced by ...

Jimmy Carter was a dark horse Democratic presidential candidate with little national recognition when he beat Republican ...

On the occasion of International Human Rights Day, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, held a press ...